107 quotes found
“Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.”
“Learning how to edit movies was a real breakthrough.”
“'The Princess Bride' is one of my favorite movies of all time.”
“Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering, 'When do I put my arm around her?'”
“Cell phones tend to bring us more inside of our lives whereas movies offer a chance to escape, so there are two competing forces.”
“I'm fundamentally a positive person. Otherwise, I wouldn't be doing some of the insane movies that I do.”
“Books are better than movies because you design the set the way you want it to look.”
“I design all of the costumes for my movies, actually.”
“When television captured the popular imagination of the 1950s, a rash of movies satirized Hollywood while also mythologizing it.”
“I made some truly awful movies. 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot' was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything a...”
“I've always wanted to write movies - I always used to tell my mom that I wanted to be a director.”
“I really wanted to be a mom. I didn't want my kids to be raised by a nanny, which would have been the case if I were working two movies in a year, you know? And I would have been hospitalized with ...”
“I've been in silly movies and romantic movies and historic movies.”
“I'm a romantic. I like romantic movies.”
“Movies are romantic fantasies.”
“I'd like to do a romantic comedy like 'Notting Hill,' which is one of my favorite movies.”
“Yeah, romantic comedies are the hardest movies to make. Maybe one works a year.”
“I've done a lot of dramedies in my career. You know, I started as a standup comic, and then the movies that I was doing, like 'Up Side of Anger' were kind of like - they're hard. They're hard to se...”
“[Talking pictures are] like putting lip rouge on the Venus de Milo.”
“Everything I learned I learned from themovies.”
